SOLUTION: Tan(sin^-1(-3/8)

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Question 1039100: Tan(sin^-1(-3/8)
Answer by ikleyn(52909)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Tan(sin^-1(-3/8)
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You want to find .

Let  be :  = .

Then    is in  Q4  and  = .

In this case,   =  =  = .

Notice that    is positive in  Q4.

Hence,   =  =  =  = .

Solved.

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